The $60,000 prize was awarded at a private dinner in Toronto on November 28.
Rights Deals: Kathleen Lippa, Brian Baker + one more
Rights Deals: Chieri Uegaki and Natalie Wollenberg
David Leonard appointed executive director of Writers’ Trust
The Writers’ Trust of Canada has found a new executive director. David Leonard assumes the role on December 4.
In open letter, authors call for charges against Giller protesters to be dropped
More than 1,700 people have signed a letter calling for charges to be dropped against a trio of protesters who interrupted the 2023 Giller Prize gala to protest Scotiabank’s holding in Elbit Systems Ltd.
Kids Can Press marks 50 years of children’s publishing
Kai Thomas, Anuja Varghese, Christina Sharpe among Writers’ Trust award winners
Winners were announced at a ceremony in Toronto on November 21.
Personnel change: Figure 1 Publishing
Rights Deals: Rachel Schwartz Fagan, Rollie Pemberton + two more
John Vaillant wins Baillie Gifford Prize
Vaillant was awarded the £50,000 2023 prize for his book Fire Weather.
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